Beekeeping Basics: Honey Harvesting
September 12 | 9:00 - 11:00 a.m.Looft Hall at Iowa Western
Beekeeping Basics: Honey Harvesting (PERDV-03)
This hands-on class guides new and experienced beekeepers through the complete honey harvesting process from start to finish. Participants will learn how to assess hive readiness, safely remove frames, and use essential tools such as smokers, uncapping knives, and extractors. The class also covers best practices for filtering, bottling, and storing honey, along with practical tips for keeping equipment clean and protecting hive health during and after the harvest. Whether you are preparing for your first season or looking to sharpen your technique, this session offers clear steps, demonstrations, and plenty of time for questions.
Location: Looft Hall 023
Cost: $35.00
Contact: Continuing Education
Phone: (712) 325-3256
Email: [email protected]
Categories: Educational, Outdoors
